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entertainment6 months ago

Netflix’s ‘The Waterfront’: A Binge-Worthy Family Drama Inspired by True Events

The Waterfront attempts to emulate Ozark's gritty crime drama but falls short due to inconsistent tone, melodramatic storytelling, and underdeveloped characters, despite strong performances from Melissa Benoist and Holt McCallany. The series features a family involved in drug trafficking and internal conflicts, but ultimately lacks the depth and originality of its inspiration, making it a disappointing watch.

lgbtq-rights2 years ago

Tense library meeting in Ozark leads to undercover cop confrontation with LGBTQ speaker

A tense meeting at an Ozark library in Alabama, where residents debated moving LGBTQ+ books to the adult section, spilled into the parking lot when an undercover cop confronted a bisexual speaker. The speaker, Julia Carroll, had just delivered an emotional plea when the cop approached her aggressively. Carroll's boyfriend, Eric Braswell, intervened, and the situation escalated. The cop refused to leave, leading to a heated exchange. Eventually, a police commander de-escalated the situation, and all parties left the parking lot.

entertainment2 years ago

Tom Pelphrey's Surprising Discovery About Kaley Cuoco's Fame

Actor Tom Pelphrey admits he had never seen an episode of "The Big Bang Theory" before dating his girlfriend, Kaley Cuoco, who starred in the show for 12 seasons. Pelphrey was unaware of Cuoco's character, Penny, and was confused when her mom's partner kept calling her that. Since then, Pelphrey has watched a few episodes with Cuoco and praised her performance. The couple has been together since 2022 and recently welcomed their daughter.

natural-disasters2 years ago

Severe Storms Cause Flooding and Damage in Arkansas

Ozark, Missouri experienced flooding and storm damage due to heavy storms. The Finley River rose over eight feet overnight, causing mild flooding and road closures. Locals are used to dealing with flooding, but the National Weather Service predicts the river will crest around 17 feet by Saturday morning. Storms caused trees and limbs to fall, high winds knocked over fences, and debris scattered across yards. Despite the damage, no injuries were reported.